Weekly Wrap: A Jobs Crisis, And It's No One's Fault

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🗓️ 3 April 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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The coronavirus is taking a toll on jobs and the economy. Sam talks to NPR's Cardiff Garcia and Stacey Vanek Smith, co-hosts of The Indicator from Planet Money, about ways to get people paid while they're out of work and the necessity for businesses to pivot to stay afloat. Also, Sam and NPR music news editor Sidney Madden talk about new ways people are listening to music and partying online in "club quarantine."

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0:00.0	Hey y'all, this is Sam's Aunt Daddy.
0:03.0	This week on the show hosts the NPR's,
0:06.4	the indicator from Planet Money,
0:08.6	Stacey Vanick Smith, and Cardiff Garcia.
0:12.4	All right, let's start the show.
0:14.0	Hey y'all, from NPR, I'm Sam Sanders.
0:19.2	It's been a minute.
0:20.2	Happy weekend to my listeners, to my guests.
0:23.2	All of y'all are hearing some new music right now
0:25.8	to open the show.
0:27.0	It was made just for us by Nick DePray,
0:30.4	thank you so much.
0:31.7	This new music for our show has been in the works for a while,
0:35.0	and I'm happy to bring it to you all.
0:36.8	Get used to it.
0:38.2	As Betty said, we have two all stars here this week.
0:42.3	Joining us from some pretty impressive blanket forts
0:45.2	in New York City, Stacey Vanick Smith,
0:47.9	Cardiff Garcia, hosts of the indicator.
0:50.7	How are y'all?
0:51.8	Good Sam, we're hanging in there.
0:53.5	Hearing Aunt Betty's voice made me feel like everything's
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